Defense
Amphenol is a world leader in the design, manufacture and supply of high-performance interconnect systems for harsh environment defense applications including vibration, pressure, humidity, nuclear radiation and severe temperature changes. We have unparalleled product breadth ranging from military specification connectors, customized high-speed board level interconnects, flexible to rigid printed circuit boards, backplane systems and integrated assemblies. Our solutions span most defense end markets including avionics, communications, engines, ground vehicles and tanks, homeland security, naval, ordnance and missile systems, radar systems, rotorcraft, satellite and space programs and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV).
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HDMI AOC Extender
HDMI AOC Extender enables you to extend your HDMI 2.0 over long distances
* Mate with our HDMIFTV series (MIL-DTL-38999 series III type) with anti-decoupling device - Shell size 17
* 100 meters maximum with guaranteed performances.
* HDMI cordset is provided by Amphenol.
* Shock, vibration and traction resistance
* Improved EMI protection
HDMI FTV Connector
HDMI FTV is a complete ruggedized solution around HDMI standard using a Tri-Start Thread coupling mechanism (MIL-DTL-38999 series III type) to connect the plug and the receptacle. This solution allows you to insert a standard HDMI cordset into a metallic plug which will protect it from shocks, dust, and fluids.
Headset and Soldier Accessory Cables
Soldier-worn and ruggedized tactical communication cable assemblies. Our overmold technology withstands harsh environmental conditions. Our design team works closely with customers to assist them to achieve SWAP (Size, Weight, And Power).
Heavy Duty M12 Connectors - For high-temperature, ultra-reliable applications
Amphenol LTW presents the robust M12 high-temperature connector, the HDM12. Engineered for commercial applications with elevated vibration and challenging environmental conditions, the HDM12 excels in heavy-duty and harsh surroundings. Compliant with IEC 61076-2-101 and SAE J2839 standards, the HDM12 connectors emerge as the ideal solution for ultra-rugged applications prevalent in markets.
HF Antennas
Amphenol manufactures HF Wire Antennas for short, medium, and long-range communications. The antennas are designed for tactical, emergency, and fast reaction situations. Wires are Kevlar-cored, copper braided and PVC coated with a no-kink feature. They are numbered for accurate set-up and are designed for the military environment with the soldier in mind.
High Density D-Sub
Positronic offers a variety of standard and high-density D-subs, as well as accessories and ComboD-sub connectors. Highly reliable with precision-machined contacts, our connectors meet various industrial and military performance levels for applications from basic power supplies to advanced weapon systems and flight. Explore our design features including package size, contact, and mating variants.
High Density Metric RF Cable Assemblies
SV Microwave now offers fixed-length Ø.047" and Ø.085" RF cable assemblies in standard 125mm, 250mm, and 500mm lengths. These assemblies focus on high-density, high-frequency configurations featuring SMP, SMPM, or SMPS interfaces.
High Density RF Adapters
SV Microwave has released a line of high density SMP, SMPM and SMPS in-series RF adapters that operate up to a frequency of 65 GHz. With a blindmate push-on interface, these adapters are ideal for applications that are tight on space and electrical specifications.
High Frequency RF Adapters
SV Microwave has released a line of high frequency adapters capable of excellent signal performance up to 65 GHz. These between-series adapters are configured with a variety of threaded and push-on interfaces making them ideal for various applications.
High Performance RF Adapters
SV Microwave has released a line of high-performance adapters capable of excellent signal performance up to 65 GHz. These between-series adapters are configured with a reliable, easily-calibrated, and consistent threaded interface on one end and a convenient high-density push-on interface on the other, making them ideal for various applications.
High Performance RF PCB Thru-Hole Connectors
As part of our commitment to continuous quality improvement, SV has re-designed a line of thru-hole PCB connectors with current design standards to improve performance at higher frequencies. These connectors feature a contact that goes through the PCB and can launch directly to transmission lines on the opposite side. Current configurations include straight and right-angle SMP male connectors.
High Speed Backplane (Customised)
Amphenol BSI (ABSI) are the trusted technology leader for more than 30 years in the Backplane & Midplane business. We design, build and test customised Backplane & Midplane solutions for most of the global leaders in IT Datacom and Telecoms technology systems. We have products performing to 56gb/s today in the production environment with speeds up to 112 Gb/s PAM4 in development.
High Speed Backplanes
We provide our customers with high reliability, competitively priced Backplane and Backplane assemblies.
Low Dk/Df Material
Backdrill
Press-fit (compliant - pin)
Surface mount
Wave / selective solder
60+ Layers
Up to 0.440" Thick PCB
Up to 24" x 54" panels
Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) of connectors / pins
X-Ray inspection
High Temperature Series Five Connectors
High Temperature Series Five connectors are the ideal solution for interconnect and electrical wire assemblies near engines, firewalls, and other high-heat sources. Built for applications with higher temperatures such as hyper-sonic weapon systems, small module nuclear reactors, space launch vehicles, and other advanced aircraft.
IB-086
InstaBend® -086 cable is a flexible, coaxial microwave assembly designed for interconnects between RF circuit cards, modules and enclosure panels. The cable can be bent very closely behind the connector, simplifying cable routing.
Iguana 38999
Iguana is intermateable with MIL-DTL-38999 Series III and is waterproof up to IP68 in both mated and unmated conditions. The series is optimised for PCB applications and is pre-loaded with pin-tail contacts and includes integrated moulded stand-offs to facilitate inspection and cleaning. Optional integral ground pins provide low-impedance shell-to-ground connections for improved EMI performance.
In-Series Adapters
SV Microwave's In-Series Adapters offer top-tier connectivity within specific connector series, covering a range of connector series such as SMA, 2.92mm, 2.4mm, 1.85mm, SMP, SMPM, and SMPS. These adapters offer unparalleled performance and reliability. One notable In-Series product is SV’s bulkhead hermetic adapter, providing a robust solution that eliminates ingress from harsh elements.
In-Series RF Adapters
Amphenol CDI In-Series RF Adapters provide a seamless connection between identical RF connector types, ensuring consistent signal integrity and minimal loss. Designed for high-frequency applications, these adapters offer a reliable solution for extending cable assemblies, adapting system layouts, or modifying connector interfaces while maintaining optimal electrical performance.
InstaBend 047
INSTABEND™ are flexible, coaxial microwave assemblies designed for interconnects between RF circuit cards, modules, and enclosure panels. The cable can be bent very closely behind the connector, simplifying cable routing.
InstaBend-141
InstaBend® -141 is a flexible, coaxial microwave assemblies designed for interconnects between RF circuit cards, modules and enclosure panels. The cable can be bent very closely behind the connector, simplifying cable routing. 141
Integrated RF Filters
SV Microwave has designed a new product line of high-frequency, low pass filters with a small form factor. These low pass filters are available with DC to 12 or 18 GHz passbands and are available as a standard connectorized offerings for the SMA and SMPM series. Additionally, the SMPM filter does not compromise on connector density and maintains the same outer diameter as a typical SMPM bullet.
In-vehicle Communication
Bernd Richter’s in-vehicle cable systems offer vibration-proof, lightweight designs with tight bending radii and custom overmolded connectors for extended flex life. High IP ratings ensure water resistance, while EMC shielding and tight dimensional tolerances deliver reliable performance. Standard PCB connectors can also be integrated.
JT - D38999 Series II
The JT connectors are in accordance with the MIL-DTL-38999 Series II standard. These connectors were developed to meet the needs of the aerospace industries. They offer a large variety of contact arrangements and shell styles, with maximum weight/space savings and reliability.
LC Field
The patented RJStop® system allows the use of a standard LC patch-cord in a metallic plug,
which will protect it from shock, dust, and fluids. There is no need for field termination.
This metallic plug connects to a receptacle, using a Tri-Start Thread coupling mechanism
(MIL-DTL-38999 Series III type) with an anti-decoupling device for high vibrations.
Leap-AHRD
The 300Gb/s Leap-AHRD High-Speed Optical Module is faster, smaller, more cost, and power-efficient than most conventional data center interconnects. The on-board transceiver rugged device is capable of speeds up to 25Gbps and distances up to 100 meters. The optical cable can be routed above and around other components in the integrated heat-sink design.
Lightweight Ground Modules
New, lightweight grounding modules are suitable for a wide variety of military and airframe power distribution and grounding system applications. A convenient footprint for mounting on airframe or vehicle frames. High altitude operating specifications, low outgassing, and a high degree of salt spray resistance make the modules suitable for space & near-space applications.
LJT/HE308 - D38999 Series I
Amphenol Socapex is a MIL-DTL-38999 series I standard QPL and HE308 qualified manufacturer. The LJT product range was developed to meet the needs of the aerospace and military industries. It offers bayonet coupling connectors with a large variety of contact arrangements and shell types, maximum weight/space-saving, and 100 % contact protection.
Low Profile RF Cable Assemblies
SV Microwave just released a new line of Low Profile RF cable assemblies that incorporate a unique ferrule design that protects the cable from overbending while maintaining a shorter distance from the front of the coupling nut to the back of the cable bend than standard offerings. The ferrule radius prevents the cable's overbending, which can cause defects that can lead to rework.
LTI Connector
SV Microwave has developed a new RF series that re-imagines the design of our proprietary LiteTouch product line to create an easy-to-clean exposed interface in a familiar SMA-sized form factor. Our LTI (LiteTouch Interface) product line includes cable connectors for both Ø.047” and Ø.085” cable types and panel mount adapters that are IP67-rated in the unmated condition and easily wiped down.
Lux-Beam #12
Lux Beam is a single expanded beam termini compatible with multi-source connectors (38999, EN4165, EN3645). Featuring ball lens technology with an expanded beam superior to 50X in multimode, this solution is ideal for head-up display, tactical communication, avionics communication, equipment with hybrid connection in harsh environments.
Lux-Beam #16
Lux Beam is a single expanded beam termini compatible with multi-source connectors (38999, EN4165, EN3645). Featuring ball lens technology with an expanded beam superior to 50X in multimode, this solution is ideal for head-up display, tactical communication, avionics communication, equipment with hybrid connection in harsh environments.
M55116 Plugs and Jacks
Complete line of qualified MIL-DTL-55116 audio connectors which are used throughout military and commercial radio systems and intercom systems for ground, vehicle, airborne, and naval communications. Custom M55116-type connectors with options such as PCB contacts, grounded and shielded connectors, and right-angle plug connections.
M81714-Style Electronic Splices and Modules
M81714 Style Splices/Electronic Splices are designed to provide a quick and efficient solution to application design wiring requirements and are highly resistant to temperature and fluids. Supplied with a wide variety of diodes, resistors, capacitors, and fuses. These solutions allow customers to incorporate system modifications into a wire bundle, avoiding changes in panels or boards.
M83522 MIL-ST Connector
The M83522 connector is qualified for military applications and features a higher spring force than commercial ST connectors, allowing it to meet the shock requirements of MIL-DTL-83522. COTS ST connectors provide the same robustness with a spring force more consistent with commercial ST connectors, enabling them to connect effectively with other ST connectors and ancillary electronics.
MACH-D
Positronic MACH-D connectors are built with precision machined shells providing superior EMI shielding, which protect against electronic disruptions, guard against data loss, & defend against system failure. They offer standard & high density signal contact arrangements as well as hybrid versions, combining power & signal in a single connector body. A wide variety of accessories are available.
Magnetostrictive Linear Position Sensors
Temposonics is recognized as an industry leader in sensing technologies and solutions. These sensors permit precise and dynamic position and speed measurement in advanced automation and safety-relevant applications. With a versatile and ever-increasing product portfolio, Temposonics works closely with customers, to optimize performance and reduce downtimes.
Martec Julus
Martec presents the Julus Range, a collection of high-performance hermetic connectors designed and manufactured exclusively for demanding applications where integrity is crucial.
Our Julus industrial feedthrough connectors bring reliability and performance to electronic systems throughout the military, aerospace and industrial sectors.
Martec Nimbus
Martec presents the Nimbus range – a series of lightweight high-performance hermetic connectors designed and manufactured exclusively for demanding applications where integrity is crucial.
Our Nimbus aluminium connectors bring reliability and performance to electronic systems throughout the Aerospace, Military, Space and Motorsport industries.
Martec Phoenix
Martec presents the Phoenix Range, a series of high-performance hermetic connectors. Our connectors are designed and manufactured exclusively to meet the demanding environmental needs of applications requiring elevated temperature performance compared to COTS connectors.
Matched Impedance Coaxial Contacts
The matched impedance coax contact is available in size 12 for use in 90-degree angle or bent cable applications. It incorporates a captivated inner contact which “snaps into” the outer contact preventing displacement or pull-back of the inner contact in situations where the cable may be bent. Provides 50 Ohm and 750 Ohm matched impedance resulting in low VSWR and low insertion loss.
MCX Connector Series
The MCX (Micro Coaxial) series is a 50 Ω series with broadband capability ranging from DC to 6 GHz. In addition, the MCX series features secure, fast and easy snap-on/ snap-off coupling.
MDP FTV
Amphenol SOCAPEX rugged Display solutions are designed to transmit video data & information in harsh environments for applications such a C5ISR, ground vehicles, navy. It ensures a reliable transmission between display screens, cameras, computers. Any standard Displayport plug or cordset is converted into a military-grade solution for harsh environments with high level of sealing and durability.
MDP FTV
MDP Field is Mini DisplayPort interconnect system for harsh environments. MDP FTV is a complete ruggedized solution around Mini DisplayPort to allow you to insert a standard Mini DP cordset into a metallic plug which will protect it from shocks, dust and fluids.
Media Converter RES-GMC-1M-FORC with Fiber Remote control
Amphenol’s RES-GMC-1M-FORC is a MIL-STD rugged, unmanaged-military-grade Media converter, offering Gigabit communication. Developed for network deployment in harsh environment applications, the RES-GMC-1M-FORC series serves as a robust solution to extend your Tactical Gigabit Ethernet network over fiber.
Media Converter RES-GMC - Expanded Beam Technology
Amphenol’s RES-GMC is a MIL-STD rugged, unmanaged-military-grade security gateway, offering up to 2 Gigabit security gateways per device for unidirectional and data diodes solution for total isolation between two networks with different security classifications. The unit supports PoE on 2 ports (IEEE802.3af and IEEE802.3at).
Media Converter RES-GMC-with Butt Joint Fiber Connector
Amphenol’s RES-GMC is a MIL-STD rugged, unmanaged-military-grade security gateway, offering up to 2 Gigabit security gateways per device for unidirectional and data diodes solution for total isolation between two networks with different security classifications. The unit supports PoE on 2 ports (IEEE802.3af and IEEE802.3at).
Media Converter RJS-BKN-2UG with Butt Joint Fiber Connector
With industrial EMI compliancy
Media Converter RJS-GMC with Expanded Beam Technology
Amphenol’s RJS-GMC is a rugged, military-grade Ethernet media converter. Developed for military and harsh environment applications, the RJS-GMC features mechanical packaging enhancements designed for MIL-STD-810F ground environmental compliance and high reliability.
Metallic Backshells
A large range of backshells for all series to provide mechanical retention, EMI shielding, or sealing performances (M85049 series and proprietary series).
Metallic Overbraid
Amphenol CDI Metallic Overbraid provides durable, high-performance protection for cable assemblies in aerospace, military, space, and industrial applications. Designed to enhance shielding, mechanical strength, and environmental resistance, metallic overbraid helps ensure long-term cable reliability in demanding conditions.